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4.9 /5.0
28 Client Reviews
I am a board certified Wisconsin civil trial lawyer, concentrating on serious personal injury and worker's compensation claims for injured victims against insurance companies and employers. I have been voted a Wisconsin Super Lawyer and have received the highest rating from Martindale Hubbell, the lawyers rating service.
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Practice Areas
49 years
49 years
49 years
20%-33%
State: Illinois
Acquired: 1978
No misconduct found
State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1977
No misconduct found
6800 Washington Ave, PO Box 085600, Racine, WI, 53408-5600
www.pittslaw.com
Showing 1 - 5 of 9 reviews | Workers Compensation
Posted by Ted | August 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
A++++++ Attorney!!!!
Attorney Pitts went to bat for me for two injuries the second was carreer ending. Both work comp cases went to trial and we won both. Jim was very thorough in collecting all the intricate details that ultimately won the case. I have recommended him to others with the same results. Jim will work tirel...
Posted by Lynn | May 14, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
A Lawyer who has earned the right to be confident
James Pitts is and exceptional lawyer that I highly recommend. He worked tirelessly to resolve my WC case. Jim took the time to understand me personally, my story, my needs and my anxiety regarding my case. His professionalism, combined with a sense of humor and a vast wealth of knowledge, put me ...
Posted by Kathi | April 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Executive Director
I am very happy with the work and outcome of my workman's compensation lawsuit. It was a 2 year process, a lot of paperwork and conversations. Mr. Pitts has a calm way of presenting the case and working through all the issues that arise. The team at Pitts law firm was wonderful. Timely responses, ...
Posted by anonymous | March 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
exceptional workers compensation lawyer
I suffered a work related injury which required surgery. My claim was denied by my employers insurance company. Frustrated & confused about the process to contest their ungrounded decision, I decided to research my options. I chose Mr. James Pitts because of his phenomenal reputation, great deal o...
Posted by Jeff | March 15, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Amazing job!!!
After having shoulder issues since a 2005 w.c. claim, I thought reopening this claim was a long shot at best. I consulted Mr. Pitts in 2015, and in a very timely manner he was able to close this claim with amazing results. My medical costs for a full shoulder replacement were covered Plus!!! I'm very...
"James is a fine lawyer and wonderful person. He is known for his help to people in difficult legal situations with his compassion, hard work and wisdom. I would recommend him to friends and family."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
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2017
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
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Member, Best Lawyers of America
2013
Advocate, American Board of Trial Advocates
2013
Recognized, Wisconsin's Super Lawyers
2012
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2011
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1992 - Present
Partner, Schoone, Leuck, Kelley, Pitts & Pitts, S.C.
1977 - 1992
Partner, Capwell, Berthelsen, Nolden, Casanova, Pitts & Kallenbach, S.C.
2000 - Present
Wisconsin Association of Worker's Compensation AttorneysMember
1984 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
1984 - Present
Wisconsin Association for JusticeMember
1978 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
1977 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
1977 - Present
State Bar of WisconsinMember
Verdict for plaintiff upheld by Wisconsin Supreme Court
1977
JD - Juris Doctor
1973
BBA
2014
Epidemiological Evidence in Occupational Injury Cases
2013
Demystifying Workers Compensation Law
2010
Mental Stress Claims
2004
Computing the Value of Permanent Total Disability Claims
1976
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Legal Answers
Can a Dr give me a PPD rating without even seeing me? I never saw Dr that was going to do my PPD rating.
09 Jun 2019
What should I expect for a PPD percentage based upon my injury suffered at work?
10 Feb 2015
I had major surgery 6 months ago (lobectomy) and as a complication of that surgery, I have sustained left vocal cord paralysis.
30 Sep 2014